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People, Libraries, and Civic Pride in Upper Denver’s UpDo Urban Hike

People, Libraries, and Civic Pride in Upper Denver’s UpDo Urban Hike

by Lisa Alonge | May 12, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Family, History, Neighborhoods, Urban

People, Libraries, and Civic Pride in Upper Denver’s UpDo Urban Hike The Civic Park Neighborhood together with its neighbor to the north, Central Business District (now called Upper Denver, or UpDo), is about people. With 10,000 residents in the ‘hood and...
An Urban Hike through Denver’s Kindest Neighborhood, City Park West

An Urban Hike through Denver’s Kindest Neighborhood, City Park West

by Lisa Alonge | May 12, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Family, History, Neighborhoods

Rooted in Kindness, City Park West This weekly Denver neighborhood walk takes you through what I think might be the most kind neighborhood in Denver, City Park West. From open doors to inviting churches, the invite to enjoy this neighborhood came from several open...
Mosaics and a Mansion on Belcaro Bonnie Brae Urban Hike

Mosaics and a Mansion on Belcaro Bonnie Brae Urban Hike

by Lisa Alonge | May 12, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, East Neighborhoods, History, Neighborhoods

Mosaics and a Mansion in Belcaro Bonnie Brae So let’s first set the record straight. Many people think that Belcaro and Bonnie Brae are two separate neighborhoods. Belcaro does not think Bonnie Brae is part of its neighborhood, and the residents of Bonnie Brae...
A Ghostly Denver Urban Hike in Cheesman Park

A Ghostly Denver Urban Hike in Cheesman Park

by Lisa Alonge | May 12, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Family, History, Neighborhoods

Ghastly and Ghostly Cheesman Park Neighborhood Most Denverites have at least a vague glimpse of Cheesman Park’s history. Dead bodies. Moved bones. Missing skeletons. It’s a ghastly story of ghosts, the dead, and grass dents. But Cheesman neighborhood also...
Weekend Get-a-Ways from Denver that Aren’t in the Mountains

Weekend Get-a-Ways from Denver that Aren’t in the Mountains

by Lisa Alonge | Apr 30, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, 4-5 Miles, 6+ Miles, Family, Hikes, History, Urban

Denver Roadtrip Escape Plan this Summer With the summer upon us and the ever need to wanderlust, here are some suggestions for quick get-a-ways via car from Denver that don’t involve driving west on I70. Your kids will love these fun places, too. Of course,...
Experiencing Elyria-Swansea Neighborhood on this Urban Hike

Experiencing Elyria-Swansea Neighborhood on this Urban Hike

by Lisa Alonge | Apr 29, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Family, History, Neighborhoods, Northwest Neighborhoods, Urban

We Were Here First *please note that this article was written in 2017, and I have updated it in 2020. Many of the pictures, though, I have kept in the article, as the artwork no longer exists. They’ve been demolished by the I70 expansion. Please consider this...
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